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Argentina 2023: Gusau charges Flying Eagles to go for semi-final ticket

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Argentina 2023: Gusau charges Flying Eagles to go for semi-final ticket

President of Nigeria Soccer Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has once more implored Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles to be centered and disciplined as they go all out for a semi-final ticket in opposition to South Korea within the ongoing FIFA U20 World Cup finals in Argentina.

The NFF President made the plea throughout a video dialog with gamers and officers of the crew on Saturday.

Gusau additionally counseled the crew for his or her resilience and victory in opposition to host-nation Argentina within the Spherical of 16 tie on Wednesday and urged them to place up even a stronger efficiency in opposition to the nifty Asians on Sunday.

“Gents, I need to use this medium to commend and congratulate you for the hard-fought win in opposition to Argentina. What you demonstrated was the true Nigeria spirit and I urge you to duplicate the identical in opposition to South Korea tomorrow.

“The sport tomorrow is essential and I imagine you are able to do it for yourselves, your households and above all our expensive nation, Nigeria. Nigerians are joyful along with your efficiency over there and are solidly behind you.”

The Flying Eagles will likely be gunning for a semi-final ticket on the FIFA U20 World Cup finals for the primary time since 2005, once they go up in opposition to the South Koreans on Sunday on the Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades within the Metropolis of Santiago Del Estero. The sport begins at 2.30pm Argentina time (6.30pm Nigeria time).

On Saturday night, Israel held on valiantly to eradicate five-time champions Brazil 3-2 after further time, to turn into the primary crew to achieve the final 4.

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